On a freezing evening in December 1945, five military veterans gather together in the ornate parlour of a Brooklyn brownstone....
On a freezing evening in December 1945, five military veterans gather together in the ornate parlour of a Brooklyn brownstone. Best friends since childhood, they have reunited to support their troubled host – but when his invitation for cocktails turns into an impromptu séance, the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all-too-literal.
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90 %71 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
45 %92 reviewsAudience score rating
"Over the top of the smart script, the talented cast, and the eye for horror gut punches is Geoghegan’s commitment..."
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Paste
Paste"The tremendous cast is the selling point in this period-set chamber piece that gives precedence to fraught tension among friends over conventional scares."
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Bloody Disgusting
Bloody Disgusting"There's a stagey style... that won't engage everyone, and there's a lot of faith put in dialogue as a primary source of delivered tension, but that doesn't sink momentum."
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Slash Film
Slash Film"Give me a flawed film that’s willing to be this personal, unexpected, and thematically complex over a more traditional genre piece any day."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"Claustrophobically intense period horror showcases excellent performances..."
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Variety
Variety"None of the film’s goopy, gory moments can rescue it from its own determination to centre its most cardboard conflict."
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Slant Magazine
Slant MagazineBrooklyn 45 | Details
- Rating
- NR,
- Runtime
- 92
- Genre
- Horror, Thriller
- Country of origin
- United States of America
